News tagged with investment index

With Apple in, Dow would have set record long ago

(AP) -- Apple is the world's most valuable company. The Dow Jones industrial average is probably the world's best-known stock index. So don't they deserve each other?

Technology / Business

created May 10, 2012 | popularity 2 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Stamps generate more returns than bonds and gold

(PhysOrg.com) -- Is stamp collecting only of interest to passionate hobbyists? Far from it. Stamps can be a valuable addition to an investment portfolio, generating average long-term yields of up to 7 percent per year.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Jul 14, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Is Wall Street warming to Yahoo's Microsoft pact?

When Yahoo Inc. unveiled the details of its anticipated search and advertising partnership with Microsoft Corp. in late July, the reaction from Wall Street mostly ranged from skeptical to disappointed.

Technology / Business

created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Indonesia launches eco-friendly investment index

The Indonesian stock exchange and a biodiversity foundation have launched an investment index to raise awareness of companies' environmental track records, an environmental group said.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jun 09, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0